Suleika

Song TitleSuleika (Search)
Composer(s):Felix Mendelssohn
Author(s):Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Keyword(s) & Features: Addressee: Wind; Beloved; Breath; Chasing; Cheeks; Clouds; Contrast: Cold vs. Heat; Cooling; Dimming; Dust; Easing; East wind; Fields; Finding; Friends; Glad; Glow; Glowing; Greeting; Greetings; Hearts; Hills; Hot; Insects; Kisses; Life; Light; Love; Lovers; Metaphor: Wind as Lover's Breath; Motion; Mouths; Nature; Personification: Nature; Personification: Wind; Plays; Refreshing; Shining; Soon; Suleika; Sun; Tidings; Walls; Whispering; Wind; Wings; Wounds
First LineWas bedeutet die Bewegung? (Search)
Average Duration3:15 (Search)
Year of composition 1837 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=17472
Larger Work6 Lieder, Op. 57 (Search)
Musical FormModified strophic (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsSturm und Drang; Innerlichkeit (Search)
Original LanguageGerman (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/3/34/IMSLP52519-PMLP22675-Mendelssohn_Op_57.pdf#page=5
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HO67FJ6vEiM
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/suleika-ach-um-deine-feuchten-schwingen/
Catalog DesignationOp. 57 no. 3 (Search)
Range: E4 - G#5 (Search)
Original KeyE Major (Search)
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